"MMK" features how young girl raped in front of her mom regains self-respect

CEBU, Philippines - Beauty is a blessing for most women, but not for Nene; it has only brought misfortunes. Because of her beautiful face and body, she was sexually abused several times.

Nene’s life story will be featured in “Maalala Mo Kaya” this Saturday (June 30) topbilled by former “Goin’ Bulilit” child star Jane Oineza.

At the young age of 15, Nene (Jane) was repeatedly raped by her stepfather. But her world drastically changed from bad to worse when her mother even assisted her live-in partner in the act of rape. Since then, Nene cursed her beauty.

How can someone who lost her self-respect regain her love for herself?

Together with Jane in the “MMK” episode are Angel Aquino, Carlos Morales, Rs Francisco, Vangie Labalan, Ana Abad Santos, Archie Alemania, Gerald, Jacko Benin, Kyline Alcantara, Liz Alindogan, Jesette Prospero, Minco, and Elaine Quemuel. It was researched by Mae Rose Balanay, written by Benson Logronio, and directed by Nuel Naval.

Don’t miss another remarkable TV masterpiece this Saturday in the longest running drama anthology of Asia, “Maalaala Mo Kaya” (MMK), after “Wansapanataym” on ABS-CBN.